Where to Hammock in California
These hanging beds give the feeling of being hugged by a cloud; nothing’s better than lounging in one with a great read and feel-good music.
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Alturas
Tucked away in the northeastern corner of the state, near the borders of both Oregon and Nevada, Alturas is a picturesque town surrounded by towering mountains and verdant forests, offering an abundance of wilderness and natural beauty...
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Where to Hammock in California
These hanging beds give the feeling of being hugged by a cloud; nothing’s better than lounging in one with a great read and feel-good music.
8 Native American Landmarks of Northern California
Let’s explore the Native American landmarks of Northern California along with their rich historical and cultural significance in the region.
A Guide to Discovering California Geology
California geology has rich cultural heritage, too. Here are the geological gems worth discovering in the Golden State.
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Romance is just around the corner at these five glamping spots located in the golden state of California for a perfect staycation.
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7 Places to go Skiing Near San Francisco
Whether you’re planning a vacation or looking for something fun for the holiday season, the best ski resorts near S.F. have your back.
How to Prepare for Hiking Mount Shasta
Climbing atop this 14,179-foot giant is an indescribable feeling, and the payoff atop can’t be replicated by anything.
Where to Go Hiking in Shasta
From leisurely strolls with scenic vistas to Mount Shasta backpacking trails spanning several miles, there’s much to discover in Shasta.
The 11 Best Golf Courses in Northern California
The Golf Capital of the World may be in SoCal, but NorCal doesn’t shy away from having tee-rrific golf courses. Check out these courses now.
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California's 11 Most Affordable Places to Live
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Whether you prefer beachside brunches or forested feasts, there are endless picnic places for your next California excursion.
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California's Plant-Based Milk Brands To Support Now
Whether you want something creamy for your morning latte or bowl of cereal, these plant-based milk brands are bound to please.
The Best Olive Oil in the Bay Area and Beyond
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Unique Holiday Date Ideas in California
'Tis the season for romance. What better way to get in the holiday spirit than by trying a few of these holiday date ideas in California?
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Deck the halls, hang the twinkling lights, and cozy up with a cup of hot cocoa while watching classic holiday movies filmed in California.
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